Purchased by Dr Henry Hadley of the 99th Regiment, the sketchbook selected on his behalf by James Crear, from John Glover junior, Patterdale, Van Diemen?s Land, 20 July 1850 [receipt and letter pasted onto front endpaper].

By descent to Emma Hadley [inscription on label on front cover]

With Thomas Agnew & Sons, Ltd., London, by January 1993.

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Thomas Agnew & Sons, Ltd., London, February 1984.